Example sentences of "but [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't of afraid of me but the accent that I had at that time . |
| 2 | Greece and Cyprus stay hot and dry , but the Balkans and Turkey are cooling off to a nice temperature for hikers . |
| 3 | There may be some justification for the ( insular ) suspicion that when the Emperor is restocking his wardrobe he usually shops in Paris ; but the rashionability or ideas does not or itself constitute an honest argument against them ; indeed , to offer this as one 's main response is to betray intellectual bankruptcy . |
| 4 | It was not the general labourers but the seamen and other groups which could be made to believe in their immediate bargaining power which led the new militancy from the winter , not of 1889 , but of 1888 . |
| 5 | But the hoteliers and staff have shown a great team spirit . |
| 6 | But the vista that opened before them was so fantastic that for a few moments she almost forgot to be afraid . |
| 7 | But the experience and achievements being gained there could also have far-reaching impact on the sort of work that will remain inside an organisation 's premises . |
| 8 | But the history and the atmosphere of Kirkstead does not end at the abbey ruins . |
| 9 | Floodlights are not necessary , although if you have a large garden you may consider strategic lighting within the grounds , but the back and front door should have lights that come on automatically at dusk and stay on until dawn . |
| 10 | But the road that ran from the town , called Théovard , by-passed Les Glycines five hundred yards to the north , and we dismounted rather than run the motor cycle over the pitted lane . |
| 11 | For many , the drug was a catalyst , but the changes that acid produced were shaped by wider influences . |
| 12 | Chapter 1 looked at the UK in an international context , but the changes that it examined have had major implications for the internal structure and organization of the economy . |
| 13 | There was a market down the centre , the stalls facing out , but the air and ground were polluted with the blood , dirt and ordure which ran down from the shambles where the animals were slaughtered and the gore allowed to find its own channel . |
| 14 | The designs needed to show a lake and a river system to put the species in context , but the range and size of the plants and animals made this tricky . |
| 15 | Not only its membership but the range and geographical spread of the Trust 's responsibilities require administrative structures of increasing sophistication to co-ordinate policy and practice , to control resources and to handle the work effectively . |
| 16 | But the range and breadth of coverage I have been talking about can not be done within the existing confines of Radio 4 . |
| 17 | But the rivers that keep the lake fresh are required for agriculture ; and there have long been plans to dam them . |
| 18 | But the gypsies and geourgos but er a lot of gypsies have got one geourgo parent but , they would reckon that there must be some sort of descent , er er erm that , where they 're aware of to qua , to qualify as a gypsy . |
| 19 | Patients with ‘ non-ulcer dyspepsia ’ who seem refractory to all treatments might be assessed in this way to ensure they do not have a gross disorder of gastric emptying , but the likelihood that the result will advance clinical management seems small . |
| 20 | But the motives that attract people to work within a social service are as variable as the jobs themselves and generalization is not very useful . |
| 21 | I do n't mind who ends up in power but the waiting and watching is very exciting . ’ |
| 22 | The immediacy of the D-18 transfers wonderfully to strumming ; it 's big and it 's grand , but the brightness and the zinginess mean it 's best played with a modicum of right-arm restraint . |
| 23 | But the caveat that was applied to affection applies even more strongly to status : it only acts as a constraint in settings where criminal activity is generally unfavourably evaluated . |
| 24 | I know the D does as well but the fourths and the fifths always remain perfect . |
| 25 | But the ranks and clusters of them stretched uncountably into the darkness . |
| 26 | In summary , pain-related behaviours in animals and in humans may be triggered by injury , but the intensity and latency of these behaviours depends on many circumstances other than injury . |
| 27 | Individually we are very much the same , but the circumstances that govern our lives might be quite different . |
| 28 | So , quite independently , in India , ideas similar to Palmer 's in Utah had emerged but the circumstances and the responses to the ideas varied widely . |
| 29 | Comfort agreed and enjoyed it when it came , but the sparkle and fun had been taken out of their conversation by the unfortunate choice of the word ‘ gossip ’ . |
| 30 | But the proposition that the trend of decline in the 1950s could be used as a baseline for planning in future years was much disputed . |